Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SR75 | FRED MILLS | COMMENDATIONS - Commends the Louisiana Physical Therapy Association for its achievements and recognizes April 10, 2018, as Physical Therapy Association Day. |
Senate Resolutions 2nd Reading Subject to Call |
| | SR33 | MILKOVICH | COMMENDATIONS - Commends former Louisiana state Senator Bill Keith upon his support and endorsement of teaching creationism in public schools. |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions 2nd Reading |
| | SCR59 | LONG | COMMENDATIONS - Commends John Leigh "Jay" Dardenne Jr. upon his induction into the Louisiana Political Museum and Hall of Fame. |
| | SCR60 | WARD | CONDOLENCES - Expresses condolences upon the death of Charles Rodney Prejean Sr. |
House Bills on Second Reading to be Referred |
| | HB4 | BISHOP | FISHING/RECREATIONAL - Extends the additional saltwater fishing fee dedicated to the LACREEL program (EN INCREASE SD RV See Note) |
| | HB16 | DANAHAY | EVIDENCE - Provides relative to taking judicial notice of statutes |
| | HB130 | SCHEXNAYDER | WILDLIFE/MGT AREAS - Provides for the establishment of airboat trails on wildlife management areas |
| | HB158 | FOIL | CORONERS - Provides relative to admissions to treatment facilities under an emergency certificate |
| | HB184 | LEGER | DWI - Provides relative to costs assessed for violations of driving while intoxicated |
| | HB281 | TALBOT | NURSING HOMES - Authorizes nursing home residents or their legal representatives to have monitoring devices installed in those residents' rooms (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | HB284 | P.SMITH | SCHOOLS/FOOD PROGRAMS - Revises procedures relative to a student's inability to pay for school meals and a student's meal debt (RE INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB296 | ABRAMSON | HEALTH CARE/FACILITIES - Provides relative to the John J. Hainkel, Jr. Home and Rehabilitation Center (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | HB318 | CONNICK | DWI - Provides relative to prior convictions of the crime of operating a vehicle while intoxicated |
| | HB335 | GARY CARTER | STATE DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to the Louisiana Historical Records Advisory Board |
| | HB373 | ROBERT JOHNSON | ADMINISTRATIVE LAW - Provides relative to judicial review of certain administrative decisions |
| | HB374 | ABRAMSON | TAX APPEALS/BOARD - Requires the Board of Tax Appeals to refund certain filing fees and deposits paid relating to claims for the solar energy systems tax credit (EN -$42,900 GF RV See Note) |
| | HB378 | SHADOIN | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of State and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law |
| | HB466 | GISCLAIR | CHILDRENS CODE - Provides relative to court-appointed special advocates (EN NO IMPACT LF EX See Note) |
| | HB489 | CARMODY | MOTOR VEHICLES - Requires the Used Motor Vehicle Commission to report information collected by salvage pools and salvage disposal sales |
| | HB502 | ZERINGUE | AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS - Provides relative to the regulation of professional wrestling |
| | HB509 | GARY CARTER | EDUCATION ACCOUNTABILITY - Requires presentations at public meetings relative to plans for schools in need of academic improvement (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | HB521 | CAMERON HENRY | NOTARIES - Provides relative to ex officio notaries for coroners |
| | HB573 | ZERINGUE | COASTAL RES/COASTAL ZONE - Allows political subdivisions to perform integrated coastal projects through outcome-based contracting |
| | HB598 | HAVARD | TAX/AD VALOREM TAX - Authorizes a local taxing authority to enter into advance payment agreements with certain property owners for payment of ad valorem taxes (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | HB634 | HUNTER | COMMERCE - Requires notification by bed and breakfast businesses that rooms are under film surveillance |
| | HB648 | LEGER | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to procurement of port-related specialized cranes and replacement parts |
Senate Concurrent Resolutions to be Adopted Subject to Call |
| | SCR7 | MORRELL | JOINT RULES - Requires that all legislative instruments creating tax preferences include a sunset date. |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage |
| | SB459 | BARROW | CHILDREN - Provides relative to child welfare information. (gov sig) |
| | SB49 | MORRELL | CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES - Provides for family member visitation with offenders who have sustained serious injuries while in custody. (gov sig) |
| | SB60 | MARTINY | DOMESTIC VIOLENCE - Provides relative to civil actions for domestic abuse. (gov sig) |
| | SB72 | MARTINY | MENTAL HEALTH - Provides relative to the execution of an order for protective custody and examination. (gov sig) |
| | SB97 | MORRELL | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Extends the prescriptive period for instituting certain claims. (gov sig) |
| | SB156 | TROY CARTER | LIABILITY - Provides immunity from liability for person providing gratuitous emergency care to a minor or domestic animal. (8/1/18) |
| | SB163 | PERRY | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Constitutional amendment to extend special assessment for, and exemptions for disabled veterans and their spouses, and for surviving spouses of military personnel, law enforcement and fire protection officers, and first responders from, ad valorem tax purposes on homesteads to apply to persons with usufruct when naked ownership is in trust. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (RE SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB177 | WALSWORTH | LEGISLATIVE AUDITOR - Authorizes the legislative auditor to obtain certain information about employees with access to federal tax records of auditees. (gov sig) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | SB178 | WALSWORTH | STUDENTS - Allows students to wear bulletproof backpacks. (gov sig) |
| | SB236 | MORRELL | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Creates the crime of sexual abuse of an animal. (gov sig) |
| | SB254 | APPEL | BESE - Require BESE to establish criteria whereby a teacher may be issued a dyslexia practitioner or dyslexia therapist ancillary certificate. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB257 | MILKOVICH | CIVIL PROCEDURE - Provides relative to appellate records. (gov sig) |
| | SB289 | PERRY | TAX/AD VALOREM - Provides relative to the special assessment level for, and exemptions for disabled veterans and their spouses, and for surviving spouses of military personnel, law enforcement and fire protection officers, and first responders from, ad valorem tax purposes on homesteads when naked ownership is in trust. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB372 | CORTEZ | FLOOD PROTECTION AUTH - Provides for Rural Grant Opportunity Program in the Statewide Flood Control Program. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB378 | APPEL | POSTSECONDARY ED - Requires public school governing authorities to share certain student data with the Board of Regents. (gov sig) |
| | SB402 | RISER | WEAPONS - Clarifies that both volunteer and paid security guards may serve churches or houses of worship and provides for tactical training requirements for certain concealed handgun permittees. (8/1/18) |
| | SB425 | ERIC LAFLEUR | SPECIAL DISTRICTS - Provides for the creation of special service districts by parishes and municipalities, and for the raising of revenues by such special service districts. (gov sig) (REF NO IMPACT LF See Note) |
| | SB470 | BARROW | LOCAL AGENCIES - Provides for an increase of commissioners to the Recreation and Park Commission for the parish of East Baton Rouge. (gov sig) |
| | SB144 | FRED MILLS | HOSPITALS - Provides for the repeal of the hospital prospective reimbursement methodology. (See Act) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB146 | FRED MILLS | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to health care emergency visit alternative treatment reimbursement. (8/1/18) |
| | SB168 | THOMPSON | PUBLIC RECORDS - Exempts certain Department of Agriculture and Forestry records from the Public Records Law. (gov sig) |
| | SB194 | W.BISHOP | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides for an exception relative to contracts in which public entities are participants. (8/1/18) |
| | SB209 | BARROW | EMPLOYMENT - Requires advance notice of mass layoffs and closure of certain businesses. (8/1/18) |
| | SB278 | CLAITOR | JUDGES - Constitutional amendment to remove the mandatory retirement age for judges. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) |
| | SB375 | BARROW | SANITARY CODE - Requires retail food establishments to maintain and promote community hygiene as part of standardized business practices. (8/1/18) (RE +$75,000 SG RV See Note) |
| | SB380 | W.BISHOP | TOPS - Creates the TOPS Second Chance Award. (gov sig) (RE1 SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB394 | BODI WHITE | TOPS - Creates the TOPS-Tech 2Plus2 Award. (gov sig) (RE SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB414 | BODI WHITE | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to emergency medical services transporting patients to alternative destinations. (8/1/18) |
| | SB462 | MARTINY | PLANNING/ZONING - Provides relative to the Louisiana Inclusionary Zoning and Workforce Affordable Housing Act. (gov sig) |
| | SB469 | WARD | MOTOR VEHICLES - Provides relative to towable equipment. (8/1/18) |
| | SB475 | RISER | MILITARY AFFAIRS - Provides for military educational training to be used in lieu of college educational training in the licensure of physicians assistants. (8/1/18) |
| | SB489 | MORRISH | ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES - Provides relative to the delivery of alcoholic beverages. (8/1/18) |
| | SB488 | MORRELL | FUNDS/FUNDING - Limits expenditure of motor vehicle license tax proceeds dedicated to State Highway Fund No. 2. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB54 | MARTINY | ARSON - Creates the crime of negligent arson. (gov sig) |
| | SB160 | TROY CARTER | ANIMALS - Prohibits tying or tethering a dog or cat in extreme weather conditions. (8/1/18) |
| | SB274 | TROY CARTER | WEAPONS - Prohibits sale of assault weapons to any person under the age of twenty-one. (8/1/18) |
| | SB288 | PERRY | CHILDREN - Provides relative to child support orders. (10/1/18) |
| | SB313 | ERIC LAFLEUR | GAMING - Provides relative to the designated gaming area at live horse racing facilities. (8/1/18) |
| | SB330 | COLOMB | FAMILY LAW - Provides for the modification of support orders when the Department of Children and Family Services is providing support enforcement services. (gov sig) |
| | SB337 | RISER | AGRICULTURAL COMMODITIES - Provides for an exemption to the Louisiana Weights and Measures Law. (8/1/18) |
| | SB358 | LUNEAU | NOTARIES - Authorizes and provides relative to certain electronic notarial acts. (8/1/19) |
| | SB361 | WALSWORTH | ATTORNEY GENERAL - Provides relative to the protection of computerized data that contains personal information and requires notification of data breaches. (8/1/18) |
| | SB366 | WARD | CHILDREN - Provides relative to visitation rights of grandparents and siblings. (8/1/18) |
| | SB384 | CLAITOR | CRIMINAL RECORDS - Prohibits the publication of certain criminal information or juvenile record information. (8/1/18) |
| | SB410 | BODI WHITE | SEX OFFENSES - Provides relative to early release of offenders for "good time" and parole. (gov sig) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB458 | GATTI | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Prohibits medical treatment furlough to any offender serving a sentence for a conviction of first degree murder. (8/1/18) |
| | SB476 | LONG | LOCAL OFFICIALS - Increases the salary of the marshal of the City Court of Natchitoches. (gov sig) |
| | SB481 | WALSWORTH | CEMETERIES - Provides for authorization to move human remains. (gov sig) |
| | SB62 | MARTINY | GOVERNOR - Re-creates entities transferred to or placed within the office of the governor. (6/30/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB66 | CLAITOR | MENTAL HEALTH - Provides relative to admission to treatment facility for mental illness pursuant to emergency certificate. (8/1/18) |
| | SB74 | GATTI | INSURANCE MANDATES - Requires insurance for persons handling explosives. (8/1/18) |
| | SB108 | JOHNS | MEDICAID - Provides relative to the Medicaid managed care annual report. (gov sig) |
| | SB127 | HEWITT | CREDIT - Prohibits credit reporting agencies from charging a fee to place, reinstate, temporarily lift, or revoke a security freeze. (gov sig) |
| | SB153 | MORRISH | INSURANCE DEPARTMENT - Provides relative to the insurance fraud investigation unit within the Department of Public Safety and Corrections. (7/1/18) |
| | SB260 | MILKOVICH | STATE AGENCIES - Provides relative to disciplinary hearings by professional and occupational licensing boards and commissions. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE SG RV See Note) |
| | SB277 | CLAITOR | HEALTH CARE - Provides relative to the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners. (8/1/18) |
| | SB286 | MILKOVICH | PHYSICIANS - Provides relative to the Physician's Bill of Rights. (8/1/18) (RE INCREASE SG EX See Note) |
| | SB297 | CLAITOR | STUDENTS - Authorizes the state Dept. of Education and the Dept. of Health to survey students regarding certain risk behavior associated with chronic health conditions. (8/1/18) |
| | SB365 | WARD | LOANS - Creates the Louisiana Credit Access Loan Act. (8/1/19) |
| | SB404 | HEWITT | EMPLOYMENT - Provides relative to sexual harassment prevention policies and training for public servants. (gov sig) (EG SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB435 | FRED MILLS | NURSES - Provides relative to advanced practice registered nursing. (8/1/18) |
| | SB445 | HEWITT | STATE AGENCIES - Provides relative to reports required of the executive branch by statute or resolution. (7/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT GF EX See Note) |
| | SB447 | BARROW | PUBLIC EMPLOYEES - Requires annual sexual harassment training for all public servants. (gov sig) |
| | SB480 | JOHNS | GROUP BENEFITS PROGRAM - Provides with respect to the Office of Group Benefits. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB482 | RISER | CONTRACTORS - Provides relative to licensed mechanical contractors. (gov sig) |
| | SB558 | BARROW | CORRECTIONAL FACILITIES - Provides relative to incarcerated women. (8/1/18) |
| | SB559 | MORRISH | GAMING - Authorizes public institutions of higher education, when licensed, to conduct raffles. (8/1/18) |
Senate Bills 3rd Reading and Final Passage Subject to Call |
| | SB68 | CLAITOR | CRIME/PUNISHMENT - Provides relative to careless operation of a motor vehicle during flood conditions. (gov sig) (EN INCREASE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB94 | APPEL | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Provides that public entities are liable for interest due for failure to pay progressive stage or final payments on public contracts under certain conditions. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE LF EX See Note) |
| | SB99 | MORRELL | HEALTH CARE - Extends legislative authority for the Louisiana Behavior Analyst Board. (7/1/18) (EG NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB103 | MORRELL | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides for use of restraints in juvenile court proceedings. (8/1/18) |
| | SB106 | MORRELL | CHILDREN'S CODE - Provides relative to the duration of a disposition on a felony-grade adjudication. (8/1/18) |
| | SB111 | CORTEZ | AMUSEMENTS/SPORTS - Provides relative to the State Boxing and Wrestling Commission. (8/1/18) |
| | SB117 | MORRELL | PUBLIC CONTRACTS - Requires that any contractor who enters into a contract with a state entity comply with the Louisiana Equal Pay for Women Act. (8/1/18) |
| | SB120 | PERRY | SHERIFFS - Provides relative to premium costs for retired sheriffs and deputy sheriffs of the Vermilion Parish Sheriff's Office. (7/1/18) |
| | SB122 | PERRY | MUNICIPALITIES - Repeals provision authorizing the city of Kaplan's elected police chief to manage police personnel. (8/1/18) |
| | SB142 | PETERSON | SUNSET LAW - Re-creates the Department of State Civil Service and the statutory entities made a part of the department by law. (6/30/18) |
| | SB148 | MORRELL | TAX EXEMPTIONS - Constitutional amendment to require local government approval of the industrial property tax exemption. (2/3 - CA13s1(A)) (EG SEE FISC NOTE LF RV See Note) |
| | SB149 | MORRELL | EMPLOYMENT - Prohibits employers from requiring prospective employees to disclose wage information. (8/1/18) |
| | SB158 | COLOMB | EMPLOYMENT - Requires employers who receive economic development incentives from the state to designate no less than two percent of the man-hours in any apprenticeable occupation to registered apprentices for a new construction project or the expansion of an existing construction project. (8/1/18) |
| | SB162 | TROY CARTER | EMPLOYMENT - Provides for an increase in the state minimum wage. (2/3 - CAs2.1)(8/1/18) |
| | SB219 | TROY CARTER | DISCRIMINATION - Enacts the Louisiana Employment Non-Discrimination Act. (See Act) |
| | SB221 | TROY CARTER | WORKFORCE COMMISSION - Changes the name of the Louisiana Workforce Commission to the Louisiana Department of Labor. (gov sig) (EG FF EX See Note) |
| | SB229 | MORRELL | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans. (8/1/18) |
| | SB230 | MORRELL | VIDEO POKER - Provides relative to qualified truck stop facility amenities. (8/1/18) |
| | SB232 | MORRELL | PORTS/HARBORS/TERMINALS - Provides relative to contracts for projects by the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans. (8/1/18) |
| | SB234 | COLOMB | EMPLOYMENT - Requires a contractor for a state construction project to designate no less than two percent of man-hours in any apprenticeable occupation to registered apprentices. (8/1/18) |
| | SB242 | MORRELL | LEGISLATIVE SESSIONS - Constitutional amendment to provide for consideration of certain matters during regular sessions in even-numbered years. (2/3 - CA3s2(A)) |
| | SB262 | GATTI | GOVERNOR - Provides relative to powers of the governor during times of a disaster or emergency. (gov sig) |
| | SB265 | MORRELL | COURTS - Provides for minimum standards for elevator access to multistory courthouses for the disabled community. (8/1/18) (EN SEE FISC NOTE GF EX See Note) |
| | SB316 | JOHNS | RIVERBOAT GAMING - Provides relative to riverboat gaming. (gov sig) |
| | SB318 | MARTINY | GAMING - Provides relative to riverboat gaming. (8/1/18) |
| | SB319 | GATTI | STATE AGENCIES - Abolishes boards and commissions, authorities, districts, and like entities that are inactive. (8/1/18) (EN NO IMPACT See Note) |
| | SB321 | MARTINY | GAMING - Provides relative to the relocation of the gaming operations of a riverboat licensee. (8/1/18) |
| | SB390 | CLAITOR | SUITS AGAINST STATE - Provides for the order of payment of judgments and compromises against the state, subject to funding. (gov sig) (EGF INCREASE SD EX See Note) |
| | SB417 | BODI WHITE | GAMING - Provides for a referendum election in Tangipahoa Parish regarding riverboat gaming. (gov sig) |
| | SB419 | PETERSON | ETHICS - Repeals provision for recusal for members of the Board of Commissioners of the Port of New Orleans and changes provisions permitting certain persons to serve on the board. (8/1/18) |